Skulduggery Pleasant · Book 10

The Dying of the Light

by Derek Landy

Published
28 August 2014
Pages
608
ISBN-13
9780007489282
Type
novel

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Cover of The Dying of the Light

About this book

The Dying of the Light (August 2014) closes out Phase I -- the complete nine-book run (2007-2014) that stands as a satisfying whole on its own -- following the short-story collection Armageddon Outta Here. It runs 608 pages.

Its place in Skulduggery Pleasant

The Dying of the Light is book 10 in the Skulduggery Pleasant series. It follows Skulduggery Pleasant: The Maleficent Seven. It is followed by Armageddon Outta Here: The World of Skulduggery Pleasant. See the full Skulduggery Pleasant reading order.

Twelve-year-old Stephanie Edgley inherits a strange house from her recently deceased uncle and finds herself teamed up with its previous tenant's oldest friend: a wisecracking, magic-wielding, reanimated skeleton detective named Skulduggery Pleasant. Together they investigate a hidden magical Ireland full of sorcerers, monsters, and ancient evils, and Stephanie - who takes the name Valkyrie Cain - trains up from tag-along to genuine magical powerhouse across a saga that keeps escalating in scale and body count as…

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